Average Deck for Zur, Eternal Schemer - Budget Lifegain

Arnaud Gompertz
Apr 22, 2026
Three Esper-cially Spicy Brews
On this edition of Branching Out, Arnaud digs into some underplayed Commander brews for the Esper color combination.
Nick Price
Sep 3, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Esper Cards in Commander
What are the most popular Esper (white, blue, and black) cards in Commander? Let's take a look at the Top 10 most played.
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Average Decklist

Alseid of Life's Bounty
Alseid of Life's Bounty
Archetype of Courage
Archetype of Courage
Archetype of Imagination
Archetype of Imagination
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
Athreos, Shroud-Veiled
Demon of Fate's Design
Demon of Fate's Design
Doomwake Giant
Doomwake Giant
Enduring Curiosity
Enduring Curiosity
Enduring Tenacity
Enduring Tenacity
Entity Tracker
Entity Tracker
Fear of Failed Tests
Fear of Failed Tests
Fear of Falling
Fear of Falling
Fear of Lost Teeth
Fear of Lost Teeth
Grim Guardian
Grim Guardian
Inquisitive Glimmer
Inquisitive Glimmer
Mesa Enchantress
Mesa Enchantress
Nightmare Shepherd
Nightmare Shepherd
Nykthos Paragon
Nykthos Paragon
Overlord of the Floodpits
Overlord of the Floodpits
Protean Thaumaturge
Protean Thaumaturge
Silent Hallcreeper
Silent Hallcreeper
Soaring Lightbringer
Soaring Lightbringer
Starfield Mystic
Starfield Mystic
Underworld Coinsmith
Underworld Coinsmith
Zur the Enchanter
Zur the Enchanter
Instants (7)
Counterspell
Counterspell
Despark
Despark
Dovin's Veto
Dovin's Veto
Negate
Negate
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Void Rend
Void Rend
Sorceries (4)
Dance of the Manse
Dance of the Manse
Extinguish All Hope
Extinguish All Hope
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Resurgent Belief
Resurgent Belief
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
Enchantments (22)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Always Watching
Always Watching
Boon of the Spirit Realm
Boon of the Spirit Realm
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
Enchanted Evening
Enchanted Evening
Estrid's Invocation
Estrid's Invocation
Ethereal Armor
Ethereal Armor
Extravagant Replication
Extravagant Replication
Grasp of Fate
Grasp of Fate
Griffin Aerie
Griffin Aerie
Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
Meat Locker // Drowned Diner
Military Intelligence
Military Intelligence
Mirrormade
Mirrormade
Monastery Siege
Monastery Siege
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Reconnaissance Mission
Reconnaissance Mission
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
Sigil of the Empty Throne
Sigil of the Empty Throne
Sphere of Safety
Sphere of Safety
Valkyrie's Call
Valkyrie's Call
Lands (14)
Arcane Sanctum
Arcane Sanctum
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Port Town
Port Town
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Shineshadow Snarl
Shineshadow Snarl
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Silence
Temple of Silence
Basics (3)
Island
7 Islands
Plains
9 Plains
Swamp
6 Swamps